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EDAS Conference session 4: Next Steps Towards a Just Transition to Net Zero

September 21, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm

21st September | The Lighthouse | Glasgowย  – Hosted in partnership with Glasgow City Council

The EDAS Climate Conference Series, โ€˜Planet | People | Place: Scotlandโ€™s Climate Opportunityโ€™ aims to be high calibre, action focused, participative, and contributive to the direction of travel, and opening of opportunities for those on the ground. The final session in the EDAS โ€˜Climateโ€™ Conference Series is a reflection piece, inviting speakers from both public and private sector to discuss and recap on previous sessions and Scotlandโ€™s Net Zero progress so far.

This session will also focus on the next steps towards furthering our just transition to Net Zero. This will lead into EDASโ€™s activity around Scotlandโ€™s National Strategy for Economic Transformation priorities.

 

Agenda

Welcome: Councillor Angus Millar, Chair of Glasgow City Councilโ€™s Environment, Sustainability and Carbon Reduction Committee

Introduction: Liz McEntee, Chair of EDAS

 

Panel Discussion: Climate Series and Post COP26 Reflections

  • Charlie Woods, Director, Scottish Universities Insight Institute
  • Linda Christie,ย Head of Green Skills and High Value Manufacturing, Skills Development Scotland
  • Martin Valenti, Director for NetZero at South of Scotland Enterprise

 

Next Steps Towards a Just Transition to Net Zero

  • Councillor Angus Millar, Chair of Glasgow City Councilโ€™s Environment, Sustainability and Carbon Reduction Committee
  • ย Anna Fowlie, Chief Executive, SCVO
  • ย Q & A

 

Renewing our Call to Action

  • Liz McEntee and Martin Valenti
  • Closing Remarks

 

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We are delighted to offer these sessions free to EDAS Members. If you are unsure if you are a member, please contact [email protected].
Non EDAS member fees are ยฃ50 + VAT for this launch event and ยฃ50 + VAT for subsequent sessions.
Alternatively, you can join EDAS and take advantage of our membership benefits, please visit our website.

 

Details

Date:
September 21, 2022
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
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